Auto Repair Cost Guide
What should you actually pay
for these repairs?
Average prices, what your mechanic does, warning signs, and everything else you need to know before approving a quote — for 40 common auto repairs.
Brakes
4 repairsEngine
10 repairsOil Change
Engine
avg$50–$120
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Timing Belt Replacement
Engine
avg$400–$1000
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Spark Plug Replacement
Engine
avg$100–$350
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Head Gasket Replacement
Engine
avg$1200–$3000
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Serpentine Belt Replacement
Engine
avg$80–$200
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Thermostat Replacement
Engine
avg$80–$250
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Water Pump Replacement
Engine
avg$200–$600
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Radiator Replacement
Engine
avg$300–$900
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Fuel Pump Replacement
Engine
avg$300–$800
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Throttle Body Cleaning
Engine
avg$60–$180
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